ENTERTAINMENT

Family announces burial arrangements for Sir Victor Uwaifo

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2021

The family of late Sir Victor Uwaifo has announced the burial arrangements for the late music legend. The burial arrangements, according to the family, will take three days. In an exclusive chat with The Nation, Uwaifo’s manager, Chris Eburu, said the burial ceremony will begin on September

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DSO: N10b was never housed in any private account – NBC DG

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2021

……Says No Rift Between Commission, Information and Culture Minister The Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, has dismissed media reports alleging that N10 billion belonging to the Commission for the execution of the Federal Government’s Digital Switch Over (DSO)was being housed in a private account Speaking with news

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Legendary singer, Victor Uwaifo, dies at 80

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2021

Legendary singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead. A close source to the family confirmed this to The Nation on Saturday, adding that he died at the age of 80 after a brief illness. The ‘Guitar boy’ as he was fondly called celebrated his 80th birthday in March. Uwaifo is also the first professional musicians […]

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Baba Ijesha: LASG to prosecute Nollywood actor for contempt of court

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2021

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) said it would prosecute a Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, for contempt of court over the airing of a movie about the facts of a case under judicial consideration. The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecution, Mrs Olayinka Adeyemi, on Monday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that Fabiyi produced […]

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OONI Commissions IFE GRAND RESORT on Friday, unveils 3000 Seater MICE Centre, OSTRICH HUB, INDUSTRIAL Park.

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2021

The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, would on Friday 16 July , 2021 lead top dignitaries including the Governor, State of Osun, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, to officially launch Ife Grand Resort & Industrial Park in Ile-Ife. In a statement signed by his Director of Media and Public Affairs, […]

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Makinde mourns Sound Sultan …commiserates with family, Iseyin community, entertainment industry

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2021

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, described the death of multi-talented singer, Lanre Fasasi popularly known as Sound Sultan as a huge loss to the state and the entertainment world.He commiserated with the immediate family of the artiste, the Iseyin community and the entertainment industry on what he described as the demise of a […]